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B.A. Science (5-9)
The Western Governors University (WGU) B.A. Science (5-9) degree program teaches you the skills and knowledge in general science and teaching methods to become a middle school science teacher.
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- 5% tuition discount
- Waiver of application fee for new students
- Some NEA scholarships available
- Discount not available for student members
What You’ll Learn -- Areas of Study:
This online science education degree program includes 12 domains of study, supervised practice teaching in an actual classroom, and completion of a professional portfolio.
- Classroom Management, Engagement, and Motivation
- Diversity, Inclusion, and Exceptional Learners
- Educational Psychology
- Effective Teaching Practices
- Foundational Perspectives of Education
- Foundations
- Foundations of Teaching
- General Education
- General Science Content
- Science Teaching and Learning
- Science, Technology, and Society
- Demonstration Teaching (includes practice teaching)
Total Program: 122 Competency Units (credit equivalents*
*Less: Any competency units waived through transfer of prior college credits.
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